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Newspaper
Canon City Record
Location
Canon City, Colorado, United States of America
Date
May 03, 1900
Page
4
The Colorado Editorial Association schedules its mid-summer gathering for June 23 and 24 in Glenwood Springs. The issue discusses labor eight-hour bills, civic prosperity in Colorado, and editorials on codling moth pest control and Cripple Creek era politics.
Rock Island mechanical department orders steel platforms for all passenger coaches to improve safety and strength. Many cars already converted as others are sent to shops for replacements. A Chicago yards accident illustrated the protection steel platforms provide against damage. Also: C. B. Proctor graduates from Chicago College of Dental Surgery and gains recognition for a dental appliance invention. The Recorp Want Column promotes rental and sale listings and a local repair service.
Jones and Pointer dissolve as R D Jones buys Pointer stake and hopes to continue at the old St Cloud block. He is described as enterprising, having built several houses this spring and closed large sales. Other items include local school news, new veranda construction, music lessons, Epworth Glee club hosting, and travel fare notices from the D B G offering discounted trips to several cities.
A list of newly acquired books includes titles like A Manifest Destiny and Westward Ho along with works by Burnett, Kingsley, and Whitman. Also noted are Gutenberg anniversary observances, letters from readers, and a May 1900 Republican convention notice for Fremont County Colorado with detailed precinct representation and signing officials.
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